Tag: education

Although the season of the TV show, “Dancing with The Stars” has come to an end, at Esperanza we are still celebrating our very own dancing season with performance worth of any televised show. The Esperanza Academy dance majors performed last Saturday, May 20 at the Academy auditorium a wide range of styles from Latin…

Telemundo 62, news anchor and reporter, Iris Delgado shared some of her career wisdom with Esperanza Academy students majoring on journalism. Delgado opened up about some tough experiences she has faced in the industry and how they molded her character and career. Students were eager to hear all the insights of the day to day…

The Esperanza Academy Charter School chess team was highlighted on the Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools (PCPCS) newsletter for their stellar reputation and latest participation at Haverford College Chess Tournament. The Esperanza Chess Team was recently ranked second best in Philadelphia after battling out Masterman at the Philadelphia Scholastic Chess Finals on March 3. See Esperanza…

Philadelphia, PA: Artistas Y Músicos Latino Americanos (AMLA) a non-profit 501(c)(3) arts and artist’s organization founded in 2006 in North Philadelphia is pleased to announce the receipt of a $5,000 grant from the Mockingbird Foundation. AMLA was one of 12 awardees selected from nearly 1,000 applicants to receive a grant to support its innovative music education programs. A subsidiary…

Esperanza Academy Middle School students, Berlin and Manuel, announced exciting news via their Instagram account on Thursday. The all time best friends were chosen as one of the finalists of The Gleaner’s 3rd Annual 10-Minute Film Competition. The Gleaner Gala will be held on the Delaware Valley University campus in the Life and Sciences building on April…

Every semester, Esperanza Academy Charter School holds a Parent-Teacher Conference for both the High School and the Middle School as an opportunity for parents to meet the student’s teachers on a one-on-one basis and discuss any positives and negatives of their academic standing. Parents follow their students’ schedule getting to experience what a normal day looks like…

Last Friday, Feb. 10 Esperanza Cyber Charter School celebrated the graduation of four students with family and friends. Congratulations to all the graduates on accomplishing this milestone, go change the world! Check out photos below!

The National Honor Society celebrated the induction of 20 new members this past Tuesday, Jan. 31. at the Esperanza Academy Auditorium. The 20 inductees, from all school years, joined their 12 fellow returning members on stage one by one. Each student was empowered by the professors of their majors with a thoughtful and heartfelt speech describing how they have exemplified the core…

Martin Luther King Jr. once said in his most famous speech: “This is our hope, and is the faith that I go back to the South with.” He believed that we could come together to make this country great. He believed that everyone should have equal opportunities to accomplish their dreams. Esperanza Academy was created…

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Esperanza is a faith-based nonprofit organization driven by the biblical mandate to "serve the least of these." We strengthen Hispanic communities through education, economic development, and advocacy.